Countable and Uncountable Nouns

Choose the correct answer.

Uncountable nouns are ________ singular.

• sometimes

• usually

• never

• always

Answer explanation

We can't say.

One water

Two cheese

Three pork

True or False?

Countable nouns can be singular and plural.

• True

• False

Which plural nouns are correct?

(2 answers)

• cheeses

• strawberries

• sausages

• meales

Answer explanation

1. No 'cheeses'. Wrong! A lot of cheese is still cheese.

2. Many meals -->Not meales.

Which is correct?

• bread

• breads

• breades

Answer explanation

Bread is an uncountable noun. Even you have thounsand of it or a whole basket of bread. It's still : BREAD.

Which plural nouns are correct?

• egg sandwiches

• grilled beefs

• red peppers

• roasted lambs

Answer explanation

Grill beef and roasted lamb are meat (food). Not the live animals!!!

Which plural nouns are incorrect?

• pastas

• prawns

• tomatoes

• waters

Answer explanation

Pasta and water are uncountable nouns. It takes ages to count them.😅

True or False?

Leah and her brother are making some ham sandwiches.

• True

• False

My mum wants to buy 2 pineapple to make juice.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

2 pineapples

Alex doesn't like to drink coffee.

• Countable

• Uncountable

Answer explanation

We can't count coffee. Only count how cups of coffee: a cup or 2/3/4... cups of coffee.

My mum needs some lemon juice.

• Countable

• Uncountable